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REFEREES FOR THE 2018 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP ANNOUNCED

We are pleased to announce the appointed referees for the IPCH World Championship 2018!We have a great team of very competent referees to make sure all matches are played fair and according to the game rules.

INTERVIEW | DENNIS VAN DEN BOOMEN

I joined my primary school hockey team in 1994 thanks to my gymnastics teacher who suggested me to start. She thought I would do well.   I can put everything into this sport, so everything falls into place. I love

NEW 2018 SPORT CONGRESS DOCUMENTS RELEASED

We have released new documents for the 2018 Sport C0ngress, that will take place in Lignano Sabbiadoro right after the World Championship. The documents include nominees, agenda and motions. You can find all documents for the Sport Congress here.  

IPCH QUALIFIATION TOURNAMENT 2019 AWARDED TO CZECH PCH

The IWAS Powerchair Hockey Sports Executive Committee are very happy to announce that Czech Federation of Powerchair Hockey  have been awarded the IWAS Powerchair Hockey Qualification Tournament 2019! Congratulations to the Czech Federation of Powerchair Hockey, we wish you good

WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH SCHEDULE RELEASED

In under two months 8 nations will gathered in Lignano Sabbiadoro, Italy, to compete to be the next world champion. In September last year, the 8 nations was divided in two groups, but as later reported Canada replaced USA after

CALL FOR NOMINEES!

Every four year Nations have the opportunity to nominate new candidates for the Sport Executive Committee.  The Sport Congress are rapidly approaching, that means we’re calling for nominees for the 7 positions in the Sport Executive Committee (SEC). The 7

CANADA REPLACING USA AT THE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP 2018

Unfortunately the USA have informed the IWAS SEC that they are not able to participate the World Championship 2018. A combination of lack of time and funds in the short time left is the main reason behind their withdrawal. Canada

NEW RESEARCH ON TRUNK FUNCTIONALITY RELEASED

New research on trunk functionality in PCH has recently been released. You can read a summery of the research here: The influence of trunkfunctionality on the classification system in PCH

HAPPY NEW YEAR – THANK YOU FOR 2017

Merry Christmas everybody! We hope you had a lovely evening with family and friends. As the year is coming to an end, we would like to look back at what has been an amazing year for Powerchair Hockey. JuneIn June,

GROUPS FOR THE IPCH WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP 2018

The drawing ceremony for the IPCH World Championship 2018 in Italy, has taken place tonight in the Press room of Dacia Arena, Udine. A total of 8 nations was randomly divided into 2 groups. The drawing ceremony was in collaboration